About the job The Lung Co is looking for a passionate respiratory physiotherapist to join our growing team. We are a community-based respiratory physiotherapy service dedicated to delivering high-quality, evidence-based and patient centred care. We support individuals with complex and chronic respiratory conditions across clinic, home and telehealth settings, with a strong focus on continuity of care beyond hospital discharge. ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual position (approximately. 6 hours / week initially) from May to August 2026, with the opportunity to increase hours and continue beyond this period as caseload grows. LOCATION: Hybrid role including: Primary Clinic: The Lung Co, 2/25 Discovery Drive, North Lakes Home visits within a 30-minute radius of the clinic Opportunity to work from home for non-face to face services (e.g: Telehealth, documentation) REMUNERATION: Pay rate dependent on experience and to be discussed openly. Casual loading will be applied in line with the Health Professionals & Support Services Award (MA000027). MAIN DUTIES & RESPOSIBILITIES Conduct comprehensive respiratory assessments and develop tailored management plans Deliver evidence-based respiratory physiotherapy interventions, including: Airway Clearance Techniques Breathlessness Management Respiratory Muscle Training Lung Volume Recruitment and Cough Augmentation Pulmonary Rehabilitation Prescribe, trial, and provide education on respiratory equipment and devices Provide education and training to clients, families, and support workers to optimise care at home and in the community Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including GPs, Specialists, and Allied Health Professionals Contribute to clinical documentation and reports (including NDIS adn other funding bodies as required) Support continuty of care across clinic, home and telehealth settings Maintain a clean and safe workplace and adhere to workplace health and safety policies and procedures. ABOUT YOU You are a physiotherapist who values thoughtful high-quality care and enjoys working closely with people over time. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Essential: AHPRA Registered Physiotherapist Minimum 3 years’ experience in respiratory physiotherapy Driver’s licence and access to a vehicle Full working rights in Australia Experience in the following is highly regarded: Complex respiratory and / or neuromuscular conditions ( e.g: Motor Neurone Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, spinal and brain injury, Bronchiectasis, COPD and Cystic Fibrosis). Community or acute cardiorespiratory physiotherapy Respiratory devices and airway clearance techniques (e.g: OPEP and PEP Devices, Inspiratory Muscle Trainers, Lung Volume Recruitment Devices and Manual and Mechanical Cough Assist Devices) NDIS or community-based care WHY JOIN THE LUNG CO Flexible casual role with variety across service delivery models Ability to manage and structure your own schedule (Monday to Friday) Initial 6 hours per week with potential to increase Opportunity to work in a highly specialised and growing area of physiotherapy Supportive and collaborative team environment Ability to shape your caseload and areas of focus Meaningful work improving quality of life and reducing hospital admissions Laptop and iPad provided for clinic and community use Paid mileage for home visits WorkCover coverage 12% superannuation WHAT WE OFFER: Our Mission The Lung Co is dedicated to empowering individuals with chronic lung conditions to breathe easier and live fuller lives. We take an individualised, patient-centred approach, ensuring each person receives tailored care that meets their unique needs. We provide specialised respiratory physiotherapy across clinic, home, and telehealth settings, offering comprehensive assessments and personalised management plans. With expertise across acute and chronic respiratory care, we are committed to delivering highquality, evidence-based care that supports the whole person. Our Values Respect – We value each person’s experiences, needs, and choices, providing compassionate and inclusive care. Empowerment – We equip individuals, families, and carers with the knowledge and skills to take control of their lung health. Advocacy – We work collaboratively to ensure our clients receive the best possible care, support, and access to appropriate respiratory services and resources.
